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PINNACLES

Department of Defense · National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) · ATTN: MS S84 - OCS
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Solicitation details

Solicitation number
HM047626_RFI-PINNACLES
Notice type
Sources Sought
NAICS
541512
Set-aside
Unrestricted
Posted
2026-07-30
Response deadline
Aug 21, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Springfield, VA
Contracting contact
Roger.C.Arangorin@nga.mil

Market intelligence

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Statement of work, as posted

The National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA) has posted the PINNACLES Request for Information (RFI) to the classified Intelligence Community (IC) Acquisition Research Center (ARC) website at https://acq-ui.ace.proj.nro.ic.gov on 30 July 2026. The objective of the RFI is to receive feedback from indsutry regarding the Government's anticipated acquisition approach. Responses to the RFI are due no later than 12:00PM ET on 21 August 2026. Responses shall be submitted via the classified IC ARC PINNACLES page under the RFI folder. Interested parties must have a classified ARC account to access the classified ARC website. To register for a classified ARC account, please contact ACEHELPDESK@ace.svc.nro.ic.gov with your classified email or contact the ACE IT Help Desk at 703-230-6300 (Unclassified) or 855-4223 (Classified).

Contact

Point of contact
Roger Arangorin
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
Roger.C.Arangorin@nga.mil
Secondary
david.s.baer@nga.mil
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